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Can a person who lives in Texas be extradited to Nebraska if they refuse to sign the extradition papers? How long will the person in Texas need to remain in jail if Nebraska does not pick the person u… read more

My son's father put his hands on me back in November 2014 and I filed charges. It's now Dec. 2018 and he has had a bench warrant out for his arrest since August 2015. The battery occurred in Louisiana… read more

What are the consequences for not reporting to you probation officer. It been 7-8 years. Pulled over for a traffic stop and found out there was a warrant. The crime committed was in 2009, theft by tak… read more

My daughter was incarcerated for welfare charges on 7/20/17 from the state of Virginia. She was at work and was arrested in TN. She has no knowledge of what these charges are for and faces felony char… read more

Louisiana is trying to expedite my husband back to south dakota for missing some of his fees and missing some of his SO classes! He did not pick up any new numbers (doc) and has 2 employers that are w… read more

My boyfriend was arrested last week and they have a hold on him for another state. I posted his bail yesterday, how long will he have to wait for extradition? Its in another state so I'm assuming it c… read more

My friend was arrested in Florida on a fug. from justice warrant in Louisiana. He was subsequently transferred to Caddo Parish LA to answer charges. He was arraigned on the LA charges and told he had … read more

My son has a Warrant in texas, last night he was picked up in florida (mistaken identity by cop for another name, he just looked like the suspect and they did not believe his ID) any way, this am they… read more

My boyfriend is being held on a warrant out of a different state. The issuing state has a 10 day hold to be able to come get him. Today he was placed on a medical hold by holding jail, will the issuin… read more

I'm husband was arrested in louisiana for destruction of property. Upon being arrested, we were told he has an warrant in atlanta that's over ten years old. He has never been to Atl and with the time … read more

I was charged with theft by conversion I live in AZ the charge was in COb county.I tried to find out about the caase could not find it until last year.I tried to call the prosecutor and see if the cas… read more

WHAT IS THE LIMITATION OF A WARRANT ON A PERSON IF NEVER ARRESTED OR SERVED PAPERS ON POSSESSION OF COCAINE AND A FUGITIVE WARRANT, BUT PERSON LIVING HIS NORMAL LIFE AND HAVE BEEN TO CITY OF SAID WARR… read more

if i am currently going to court for a few charges like petty theft with priors grand larceny would i be entitled to a fair fight if i have now been diagnosed with bipolar disorder and also have been … read more

My sister went to cozmuel mexico on a cruise she was arrested on the ship for warrants. She has a warrant for theft by check and a feloney warrant. The feloney warrant has a bond hold they filed a mot… read more

I use to live in NC but I now live in Florida. I still have a house in NC that I mostly use for storage. I recently had my heat pump stolen from my house in NC. When I reported the theft I received a … read more

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